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(Carrot Top Records)   www.carrottoprecords.com/     When singing out on "Moonscape" - one of the tracks from the barebones KatJonBand album - Jon Langford and Kat Ex could ju more...

(AGSFB Music)   www.agsfb.com All Girl Summer Fun Band's name is just about as accurate as you can get, as far as summing up a band's sound and motivation. But this is not meant as a dis more...

(Secretly Canadian)   www.secretlycanadian.com     Beside the bed, a bearded longhair sits, a vase of flowers on the nightstand. You can tell what David Vandervelde is after fr more...

(XL) www.xlrecordings.com     Damon Albarn knows from where he stands when it comes to the theatricality all music must hold at its heart. While Blur is (or is that "was"?) the vedd more...

(Saguaro Road)   www.saguaroroadrecords.com     Her latest album is a covers record, but it is still quintessential Patty Loveless; as its subtitle announces, it is a collecti more...

(Norton Records)   www.nortonrecords.com     It's been ten years since the death of Charlie Feathers - the biggest, baddest, and most highly rockin' of the '50s-era greasers more...

(Rhino) www.rhino.com   It's no exaggeration to trumpet the Replacements as one of the most influential American bands of the ‘80s.  Cited as essential inspiration by many of more...

(Courgette)   www.courgetterecords.com     The shelf-life for satire/parody albums can be perilously brief; either the topics becomes hackneyed or out of date, or the jokes sim more...

(Drag City)   www.dragcity.com     And now for something completely different.   Neil Michael Hagerty has never been content staying in any sort of niche, jettisoning more...

(Aimless Records)   www.aimlessrecords.com   For his election year offering, Peace Queer, Todd Snider juxtaposes parables about pacifism with his usual off-kilter attitude.  Ind more...